Rare antique cherry Faturan bakelite bead necklace featuring large, heavy beads with deep burgundy-red tone and natural internal patterning. This exceptional strand weighs an impressive 180 grams, placing it firmly in the high-end collector category. The beads display characteristic translucency and internal structure associated with early Faturan material from the early 20th century. Conical drill holes and visible age-related wear further support its authenticity and period construction. A powerful statement piece with strong historical and material significance.


Material: Faturan (early bakelite composite)

Color: dark cherry / burgundy red

Bead shape: rounded barrel / slightly oval

Design: large graduated strand

Length: 70 cm

Weight: 180 grams

Condition: antique condition, original wear and some bead damage

Features: conical drill holes, internal patterning

Surface: smooth polished with visible aging


This is a true collector-grade necklace due to its weight, bead size, and material quality. Heavy Faturan strands in this range are increasingly rare and highly valued in the vintage market.


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